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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,304.60, 114,455.10 and 20,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,304.60, 114,455.10 and 20,900.60 is: 31,350.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,304.60 : 114,455.10 = 20,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,304.60/114,455.10 = 20,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,304.60x = 114,455.10 × 20,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,304.60x = 2,392,180,263.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,180,263.06/76,304.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,350.41

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